crochet

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Recent Examples of crochet In addition to raising livestock, canning foods, harvesting her own fruits and vegetables, crocheting and more, the country music star takes pride in her farm-to-table way of living. — Christina Dugan Ramirez , Larry Fink, FOXNews.com, 25 Apr. 2026 Plus, this muted green tone is earthy, grounded, and classy, pairing with anything from denim layers to crochet wedges. — Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 20 Apr. 2026 For more than 15 years, a 91-year-old has given comfort to cats by crocheting toys for them at Anti-Cruelty. — Noel Brennan, CBS News, 25 Mar. 2026 With a focus on artisanal techniques and natural fibers, the runway featured highly covetable knitted and crocheted pieces in cream, pale blue, fuschia and red. — Joanne Shurvell, Forbes.com, 20 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for crochet
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Verb
  • Helen knitted and watched women’s basketball on television, Rocky read a schoolbook about the Industrial Revolution in England, and the Schipperke slept on the rug by the fireplace.
    — Tom Drury, Harpers Magazine, 29 Sep. 2026
  • Windswept hair, a scarf draped over one shoulder, a Fair Isle knit made for the moors of Scotland.
    — Angela Tafoya, Vogue, 28 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Before there was body doubling, there were quilting bees, Trappist monasteries, and, presumably, colonoscopy-prep parties.
    — Patricia Marx, New Yorker, 15 June 2026
  • Freedom quilts with those shapes were sometimes used as maps.
    — Ashley Mackin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 June 2026
Verb
  • The new Chandelier sandal, characterized by its serpent-spiral shape, is hand embroidered with more than 170 swaying drop beads made from multifaceted or transparent crystals.
    — Katie Abel, Footwear News, 28 Sep. 2026
  • The real showstopper, however, is the four-meter silk tulle veil, delicately hand-embroidered with constellations of tiny crystals and beads.
    — Liam Hess, Vogue, 26 Sep. 2026

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“Crochet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crochet. Accessed 2 Oct. 2026.

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